5 letter words starting with ox

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with ox.

  • OXBOW
  • OXEAS
  • OXERS
  • OXEYE
  • OXIDE
  • OXIDS
  • OXIES
  • OXIME
  • OXIMS
  • OXINE
  • OXLIP
  • OXMAN
  • OXMEN
  • OXTER

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of oxbow

oxbow (noun)

  1. A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts fastened to its yoke
  2. A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop

Definition of oxies

oxies (noun)

  1. A mixture of oxygen and acetylene; burns at a high temperature and is used for cutting and welding metals.

oxies (noun)

  1. A synthetic analgesic drug (trademark OxyContin) that is similar to morphine in its effects.

oxies (noun)

  1. The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
  2. Molecular oxygen (O2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature, also called dioxygen.
  3. A mixture of oxygen and other gases, administered to a patient to help them breathe.
  4. An atom of this element.


Definition of oxlip

oxlip (noun)

  1. The plant Primula elatior, similar to cowslip but with larger, pale yellow flowers.

Definition of oxter

oxter (noun)

  1. The armpit.

oxter (verb)

  1. To hug with the arms, or support by taking the arm of.